S. 18 in force at 6.4.2008 by S.I. 2008/755, art. 15(1)(d)

Word in s. 18(1)(a) omitted (1.3.2016) by virtue of Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), s. 88(1), Sch. 1 para. 15(2)(a); S.I. 2016/148, reg. 3(f)

S. 18(1)(aa) inserted (1.3.2016) by Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), s. 88(1), Sch. 1 para. 15(2)(b); S.I. 2016/148, reg. 3(f)

Words in s. 18(2)(a) inserted (29.6.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(2)(t), Sch. 12 para. 6(2)

Words in s. 18(5)(a) inserted (1.3.2016) by Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), s. 88(1), Sch. 1 para. 15(3); S.I. 2016/148, reg. 3(f)

Words in s. 18(6)(a) inserted (1.3.2016) by Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), s. 88(1), Sch. 1 para. 15(3); S.I. 2016/148, reg. 3(f)

S. 18(7) inserted (29.6.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(2)(t), Sch. 12 para. 6(3)

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/27/section/18Serious Crime Act 2007An Act to make provision about serious crime prevention orders; to create offences in respect of the encouragement or assistance of crime; to enable information to be shared or processed to prevent fraud or for purposes relating to proceeds of crime; to enable data matching to be conducted both in relation to fraud and for other purposes; to transfer functions of the Director of the Assets Recovery Agency to the Serious Organised Crime Agency and other persons and to make further provision in connection with the abolition of the Agency and the office of Director; to amend the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 in relation to certain investigations and in relation to accredited financial investigators, management receivers and enforcement receivers, cash recovery proceedings and search warrants; to extend stop and search powers in connection with incidents involving serious violence; to make amendments relating to Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs in connection with the regulation of investigatory powers; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-18Expert Participation2024-01-31Part 1Serious Crime Prevention OrdersDuration, variation and discharge of orders
18Discharge of orders(1)

On an application under this section—

(a)

the High Court in England and Wales may discharge a serious crime prevention order in England and Wales; ...

(aa)

the appropriate court in Scotland may discharge a serious crime prevention order in Scotland;

(b)

the High Court in Northern Ireland may discharge a serious crime prevention order in Northern Ireland.

(2)

An application for the discharge of an order may be made by—

(a)

the relevant applicant authority (but see subsection (7)); or

(b)

subject as follows—

(i)

the person who is the subject of the order; or

(ii)

any other person.

(3)

The court must not entertain an application by the person who is the subject of the order unless it considers that there has been a change of circumstances affecting the order.

(4)

The court must not entertain an application by any person falling within subsection (2)(b)(ii) unless it considers that—

(a)

the person is significantly adversely affected by the order; and

(b)

condition A or B is met.

(5)

Condition A is that—

(a)

the person—

(i)

has, on an application under section 9, been given an opportunity to make representations; or

(ii)

has made an application otherwise than under that section;

in earlier proceedings in relation to the order (whether before the High Court , the appropriate court or the Crown Court); and

(b)

there has been a change of circumstances affecting the order.

(6)

Condition B is that—

(a)

the person has not made an application of any kind in earlier proceedings in relation to the order (whether before the High Court , the appropriate court or the Crown Court); and

(b)

it was reasonable in all the circumstances for the person not to have done so.

(7)

Where the relevant applicant authority is the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland, an application for the discharge of the order may only be made under this section to the Court of Session (and not to the sheriff).

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S. 18 in force at 6.4.2008 by
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Word in s. 18(1)(a) omitted (1.3.2016) by virtue of
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<ref eId="cbrmux5s2-00019" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2015/9/section/88/1">s. 88(1)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cbrmux5s2-00020" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2015/9/schedule/1/paragraph/15/2/a">Sch. 1 para. 15(2)(a)</ref>
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<ref eId="cbrmux5s2-00021" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2016/148">S.I. 2016/148</ref>
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<ref eId="cbrmux5s2-00022" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2016/148/regulation/3/f">reg. 3(f)</ref>
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S. 18(1)(aa) inserted (1.3.2016) by
<ref eId="cbrmux5s2-00007" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2015/9">Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9)</ref>
,
<ref eId="cbrmux5s2-00008" class="subref" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2015/9/section/88/1">s. 88(1)</ref>
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<ref eId="cbrmux5s2-00010" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2016/148">S.I. 2016/148</ref>
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Words in s. 18(2)(a) inserted (29.6.2021) by
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<ref eId="cbgd5ols4-00018" class="subref operative" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2021/11/schedule/12/paragraph/6/2">Sch. 12 para. 6(2)</ref>
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Words in s. 18(5)(a) inserted (1.3.2016) by
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<ref eId="cbrmux5s2-00032" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2016/148">S.I. 2016/148</ref>
,
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Words in s. 18(6)(a) inserted (1.3.2016) by
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<ref eId="cbrmux5s2-00043" href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2016/148">S.I. 2016/148</ref>
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S. 18(7) inserted (29.6.2021) by
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<p>it was reasonable in all the circumstances for the person not to have done so.</p>
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(7)
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<ins class="last" ukl:ChangeId="key-ef0b8963211d9eecf3aa61b88044a630-1632227241656" ukl:CommentaryRef="key-ef0b8963211d9eecf3aa61b88044a630">Where the relevant applicant authority is the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland, an application for the discharge of the order may only be made under this section to the Court of Session (and not to the sheriff).</ins>
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